Tierra Verde, Texas facts for kids
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Tierra Verde, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Nueces |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km2) |
| • Land | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 277 |
| • Density | 139/sq mi (53.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
78380
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Tierra Verde is a small community located in Nueces County, Texas, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a special area that the government uses for gathering information about people, like a town, but it doesn't have its own local government.
In 2010, the population of Tierra Verde was 277 people. Before this, Tierra Verde was part of a larger CDP called Spring Garden-Terra Verde.
Where is Tierra Verde?
Tierra Verde is located in the southern part of Texas. You can find it at these coordinates: 27°45′42″N 97°43′3″W / 27.76167°N 97.71750°W. This means it's 27 degrees, 45 minutes, 42 seconds North and 97 degrees, 43 minutes, 3 seconds West.
The total area of Tierra Verde is about 2.0 square miles (which is about 5.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.
Who Lives in Tierra Verde?
This section talks about the people living in Tierra Verde. It's called demographics. The United States government counts everyone living in the country every ten years. This count is called a census.
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 277 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1850–1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 |
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The most recent official count for Tierra Verde was in 2010, when 277 people lived there.
See also
In Spanish: Tierra Verde (Texas) para niños
